The Blowfish Hotel, Lagos ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

17 Oju Olobun Street, Off Bishop, Oluwole Street,, Lagos, Nigeria, 101007

Close to Victoria Beach

Nice

6.7

8.3

/10

4.5

3.9

Loved by The Blowfish Hotel guests

Clean rooms
Swimming pool
Good atmosphere
Quick check-in
Delicious breakfast

"I was over the moon with room and bathroom."

Richard from United States

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"They have a mixed cuidine Thai Italian and some touches lebanese but I strongly recommend the cheesecake one of the best i ever ate."

Mario L from Spain

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"Good food, live music, new pool, new restaurants and lots of good vibes !"

Maurice

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Location

The Blowfish Hotel is strategically situated on Victoria Island, one of Lagos's most sought-after districts. Guests can access various attractions and business hubs within a short distance. The location allows guests to experience the vibrant life of Lagos while enjoying a relaxing stay.

Rooms

Rooms at The Blowfish Hotel include Deluxe Rooms, Supreme Suites, and the standout Focus Room. Each room is equipped with orthopedic beds tailored for comfort and soundproofing for added privacy. Guests also enjoy complimentary breakfast service with their stay.

Dining

Dining options feature Laveranda, specializing in classic Italian cuisine, and Woks Asian Cuisine, offering dishes from China, India, and Thailand. Both restaurants provide diverse and flavorful menus designed to satisfy various palates. Guests can relax with their drinks at the Bar & Lounge, enhancing their dining experience.

Family Amenities

The Blowfish Hotel includes a dedicated children's playground aimed at engaging young guests. This space encourages children to develop their physical, cognitive, and social skills through play. Family-oriented services ensure a comfortable stay for guests traveling with children.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy a Spa & Relax area that prioritizes wellness during their stay. This facility combines relaxation techniques with treatments tailored to rejuvenate the body and mind. The hotel aims to provide holistic wellness experiences without compromise.

Highlights

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

Rooms: Orthopedic beds for comfort

Dining: Italian and Asian cuisine onsite

Family Amenities: Dedicated children's playground

Wellness: Spa & Relax for rejuvenation

“There's a curious blend of established charm and spirited energy here, particularly with its renowned Japanese restaurant, a standout in Lagos. The array of dining options is a genuine draw; it's a place where the social scene feels as vital as the accommodations themselves. If you appreciate a hotel with a lively pulse, this could be a compelling choice.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Paradise

Three restaurants on site meant I could sample Thai, Italian and Nigerian dishes without leaving the hotel.

Olufemi from Nigeria

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Bliss

The new pool area was very relaxing. I enjoyed cocktails from the pool bar in a clean, organized environment.

Isabelle from France

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BedroomSpacious Comfort

The room was huge and very comfortable, and cleaned every day. It smelled fresh when we returned each time.

Astrid from Sweden

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Media & EntertainmentVibrant Nights

The hotel club was fantastic. The atmosphere and music created a great place to meet people and enjoy the evening.

David from Spain

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The Blowfish Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room "Level"

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room "Deluxe"

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe King Suite

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The Blowfish Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Nice

6.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

The Blowfish Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options, each reflecting a unique culinary flair. From the vibrant poolside setting to intimate dining experiences, guests can savor flavors from Africa, Italy, and beyond while enjoying a family-friendly atmosphere infused with warmth and hospitality.

The Blowfish Hotel Lagos Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a bright and spacious restaurant. The restaurant has a modern and somewhat elegant design with light beige tiled floors and white walls accented by dark brown wood paneling on some sections.

There are several tables

The Blowfish Hotel Lagos Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a vibrant nightclub or lounge. The space has a high, industrial ceiling with exposed metal beams and a multitude of colorful triangular decorations hanging from it, primarily in shades of red and orange.

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The Blowfish Hotel Lagos Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with a relaxed and airy atmosphere. The restaurant appears to be located in a tropical or warm climate, as seen from the lush greenery visible through the large windows and open sections of the structure.

Purple - Poolside

African, Mediterranean, Local, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Indulge in a range of Mediterranean and local cuisines while basking by the pool. Perfect for casual meals and cocktails under the sun.

Reservation

Open daily from 06:30 to 18:00

La Veranda

Italian

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Relish in authentic Italian dishes in a warm and inviting environment, perfect for lunch, dinner, or a delightful cocktail hour with loved ones.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily from 12:00 to 23:30

Vellvett Club & Lounge

International

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Experience an upscale lounge vibe with an extensive drink selection and a menu designed for late-night indulgence. A great spot for a cozy gathering.

Reservation

Open Thursday to Sunday from 22:00 to 05:00

Izanagi

Japanese, Sushi

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Enjoy expertly crafted sushi and traditional Japanese dishes in a serene atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed lunch or an intimate dinner.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily from 12:00 to 23:30

Seabass

International

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Start the day with a hearty breakfast featuring diverse international dishes, setting the perfect tone for a busy day of adventure.

Reservation

Open daily from 06:30 to 11:00

The Blowfish Hotel Location

17 Oju Olobun Street, Off Bishop, Oluwole Street,, Lagos, Nigeria, 101007

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17 Oju Olobun Street, Off Bishop, Oluwole Street,, Lagos, Nigeria, 101007

City landmarks

Landmark

Red Door Art Gallery

2400 ft

Landmark

Alexis Galleries Limited

2600 ft

Gallery

Red Door Gallery Victoria Island Lagos

4300 ft

Gallery

Terra Kulture

1.2 mi

Landmark

Nigerian National Museum

1.5 mi

Museum

Didi Museum

3900 ft

Square

Tafawa Balewa Square

1.6 mi

Landmark

Victoria Island

1.1 mi

Landmark

Muri Okunola Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Paradise Jetty

4900 ft

Park

Freedom Park

2.0 mi

Landmark

Lagos Lagoon

5200 ft

Museum

The National Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Eko Atlantic

1.4 mi

Night club

Club 57

1.1 mi

Gallery

Ogirikan Art Gallery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mydrim Gallery

1.2 mi

Landmark

Ogogoro Island

1.4 mi

Landmark

Atlas Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Necom House

1.8 mi

Landmark

Eko Bridge Marina

1.7 mi

Night club

Club Quilox Victoria Island Lagos

1.8 mi

Beach

Landmark Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Oniru Beach Resort

2.0 mi

Landmark

Independence Building

1.9 mi

Beach

Tarkwa Beach

2.2 mi

Landmark

Cathedral of the Holy Cross

2.1 mi

Church

The Cathedral Church of Christ

2.4 mi

Landmark

Lagos Island

2.1 mi

Nearby

Victoria Beach

1900 ft

Restaurants

Carlito's

100 ft

26B Ojo Olobun St. Close Victoria Island

The Yellow Chilli Restaurant & Bar

700 ft

27 Bishop Oluwole St. Off Bishop Oluwole St.

Umutu Restaurant

700 ft

27A Oju Olobun Close Off Bishop Oluwole Street Victoria Island

Ginger Tapas 'n' Grill

3000 ft

6a Ologun Agbaje Street

Il Sorriso

700 ft

27A Oju Oluban Close Victoria Island

Jamski

2400 ft

8A Ologun Agbaje 8A Ologun Agbaje VI

Vanilla Moon

1100 ft

2a Saka Jojo St. Victoria Island

Sakura

1500 ft

Off Idejo Street

Black Bell

3400 ft

Victoria Island 60A Adeola Odeku St St.

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Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near The Blowfish Hotel

Red Door Art Gallery

9 minutes' walk

Contemporary art exhibitions showcase local talent. A vibrant space for visual arts and cultural experiences.

Victoria Beach

7 minutes' walk

A beautiful, sandy beach ideal for relaxation and picnics. Offers picturesque sunsets and beachside activities.

Nigerian National Museum

5-minute drive

Home to Nigeria's rich history and culture, featuring artifacts and exhibits on local heritage and archaeology.

Terra Kulture

4-minute drive

Cultural center for arts, music, and cuisine. Hosts events, shows, and a vibrant restaurant specializing in Nigerian dishes.

Beach Sports at Victoria Beach

7 minutes' walk

Enjoy beach volleyball and paddleboarding. Rentals available on-site, making it perfect for thrill-seekers.

Spa Day at The Blowfish Hotel

0 minutes' walk

Relax with spa treatments and wellness services right at the hotel. Prior booking recommended for treatments.

Carlito's

1 minute' walk

Casual atmosphere with a menu of delicious local favorites. Known for its affordable prices and friendly staff.

The Yellow Chilli Restaurant & Bar

3 minutes' walk

Modern Nigerian cuisine with a twist. Signature dishes include Jollof rice and peppered seafood. Vegetarian options available.

Il Sorriso

3 minutes' walk

Cozy Italian restaurant famous for its pasta and pizza. Highlights include garden seating and a children's menu.

Club 57

20 minutes' walk

Trendy nightclub featuring live DJs and themed parties. Popular late-night spot with a vibrant atmosphere.

Terra Kulture

4-minute drive

Cultural hub hosting live music performances and art events. Family-friendly options often available.

Getting around

City Centre

Lagos14 min · 5.7 mi

Airports

Murtala Muhammed International (LOS)36 min · 14.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Arabic, Hindi

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Blowfish Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Blowfish Hotel is appreciated for its proximity to some of the best restaurants in Lagos and its cool pool and bar area, which creates a great atmosphere at night. Guests often find the rooms spacious and modern, particularly enjoying the bathrooms. The variety of dining options is also a highlight, with several restaurants located on the premises, and some have mentioned the hotel could use some updating. Vertigo, located next door, is a popular spot, noted for its rooftop and entertainment.

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Review score

Based on 151 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

71%

Recommend

Location

8.0/10

Staff

7.7/10

Value for money

6.7/10

Facilities

6.9/10

Pros

Good location

Nice staff

Delicious food

Safe environment

Easy access

Cons

Brown water

Small parking

Bare rooms

Insufficient lights

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Questions of the users

About The Blowfish Hotel

Are connecting rooms available for families traveling together?

10 November 2024

Yes, the hotel offers connecting rooms under the Deluxe category for families who wish to stay next to each other.

Is breakfast included with all room bookings?

12 December 2024

Breakfast is included with certain room rates. It's important to check the details of the rate you choose during booking.

Can I get assistance from reception if needed during my stay?

15 January 2025

The reception is available 24/7 for any assistance required during your stay.

What type of bedding configurations are available in the rooms?

22 February 2025

Standard rooms do not feature twin beds, but additional beds can be provided in larger accommodations for guests who need them.

What documents must be shown during check-in?

30 March 2025

An ID card or an International Passport is required for check-in at the hotel.

Are there laundry services available during my stay?

05 April 2025

Yes, the hotel offers in-house laundry services to ensure guests look their best throughout their stay.

Is there an airport shuttle service, and how can it be booked?

15 May 2025

An airport shuttle service is available and must be reserved at least a day before arrival. Instructions for locating the shuttle will be provided upon booking.

Can guests access the swimming pool, and are there any fees involved?

20 June 2025

The swimming pool is exclusively for guests and their visitors, ensuring a private and relaxing environment.

What dining options are available within the hotel?

10 July 2025

The hotel features a range of restaurants, including Italian and Asian cuisines, catering to diverse tastes and preferences.

Is gym access available to guests, and what should I expect?

18 August 2025

Currently, the gym is undergoing renovations and is not available for use. Future updates will be shared when it reopens.